Samarangana-sutradhara [sanskrit]

61,230 words | ISBN-10: 8171103022

The Sanskrit edition of the Samarangana Sutradhara including grammatical analysis. The Samarangana Sutradhara is an encyclopedic work on classical Indian architecture (Vastu Shastra). Alternative titles: Samaranganasutradhara, Samarāṅgaṇa Sūtradhāra (समराङ्गण सूत्रधार), Samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra (समराङ्गणसूत्रधार).

सभ्रूकम्पकटीक्षपेच तथा प्रेमगुणान्वितः ।
यत्रेष्टललिता चेष्टा स शृङ्गारो रसः स्मृतः ॥ ४ ॥

sabhrūkampakaṭīkṣapeca tathā premaguṇānvitaḥ |
yatreṣṭalalitā ceṣṭā sa śṛṅgāro rasaḥ smṛtaḥ || 4 ||

The English translation of Verse 82.4 is contained in the book Samarangana Sutradhara of Bhojadeva by Sudarshan Kumar Sharma. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (82.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kampa, Kati, Katin, Kshap, Kshapa, Tatha, Preman, Gunanvita, Yatra, Ishta, Lalita, Ceshta, Shringara, Rasa, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 82.4). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “sabhrūkampakaṭīkṣapeca tathā premaguṇānvitaḥ
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhrū -
  • bhrū (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
  • kampa -
  • kampa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kampa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kaṭī -
  • kaṭī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kaṭi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kaṭin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṣape -
  • kṣap (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    kṣapa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kṣapa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kṣapā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṣap (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • prema -
  • preman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    preman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • guṇānvitaḥ -
  • guṇānvita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “yatreṣṭalalitā ceṣṭā sa śṛṅgāro rasaḥ smṛtaḥ
  • yatre -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    yatrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iṣṭa -
  • iṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    iṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    iṣ -> iṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    iṣ -> iṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    yaj -> iṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
    yaj -> iṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
  • lalitā -
  • lalitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    lal -> lalitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √lal class 1 verb], [nominative single from √lal]
    lal (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • ceṣṭā -
  • ceṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śṛṅgāro* -
  • śṛṅgāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rasaḥ -
  • rasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtaḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 82.4

Cover of edition (2011)

Samrangana Sutradhara: Treatise of Housing Architecture, Machines, Inconography and Dance
by Maharajdhiraj Shri Bhoj Dev (2011)

Sanskrit text with Hindi Transalation; Set of two volumes.

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